We’ve partnered with Alzheimer’s Society to offer Will to Remember – a Will-writing service that helps you to write a simple single or mirror Will for free. Together, we want to remove some of the barriers that can deter people from making a Will or including a gift in their Will, as well as providing support and confidence when planning for the future. We know that writing or updating your Will can, at first, seem a little daunting. But with the right information, and support, the process can be relatively straightforward. While there is no obligation for supporters who use Will to Remember to leave a gift to Alzheimer’s Society in their Will, many choose to do so, in recognition of a cause they care deeply about.  A gift in your Will won’t cost anything now, but it’s...

We are proud to have been supporting the Cancer Research UK free Wills scheme for over 20 years. Since joining the free wills scheme, we have helped Cancer Research UK generate 3109 pledges, with a combined value exceeding £5.3 million. The charity has the vision of bringing about a world where we can lead longer and better lives, free from the fear of cancer. It specifically aims to eliminate certain types of cancer, prevent cancers from developing, help those who have been diagnosed to be successfully treated, and to improve cancer treatments so that they are kinder and more targeted. If you wish to take part in the Cancer Research UK free Wills scheme and raise vital funds for Cancer Research UK,  just give us a call on 01538 755761 or simply send an email to clientcare@ericwhitehead.co.uk https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/get-involved/leave-a-legacy-gift-in-your-will/will-writing-service/find-a-solicitor https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/get-involved/leave-a-legacy-gift-in-your-will/will-writing-service ...

The Eric Whitehead Partnership are pleased to announce its reaccreditation under The Law Society’s Wills and Inheritance Quality Scheme (WIQS). The WIQS accreditation serves as a recognised quality mark for legal practices specialising in wills and estate administration. It assures clients that the firm adheres to the highest standards of technical expertise and client service in this area of law. To achieve WIQS accreditation, a firm must undergo a rigorous application process and the WIQS accreditation is valid for 12 months. At The Eric Whitehead Partnership, we understand that planning for the future is a deeply personal and often complex process. Our expert Private Client team is committed to guiding clients with clarity, sensitivity and professionalism, ensuring that their wishes are...

The Eric Whitehead Partnership are proud to announce that we have successfully achieved re-accreditation with Lexcel, the prestigious quality mark of excellence in legal practice management and client care. This achievement is a reflection of our commitment to delivering exceptional service and maintaining the highest standards of professionalism. By obtaining this accreditation, we continue to demonstrate our dedication to providing our clients with the highest level of legal expertise and client care, and our commitment to the successful management and promotion of the firm in a heavily regulated sector. What is Lexcel? Lexcel is a highly regarded and internationally recognised accreditation awarded by the Law Society of England and Wales. It represents the benchmark for excellence in legal...

The Eric Whitehead Partnership Solicitors are proud to announce that we have been awarded reaccreditation with the Law Society’s Conveyancing Quality Scheme (CQS) which is the mark of excellence for the home buying process. The scheme requires practices to undergo a strict assessment, compulsory training, self-reporting, random audits and annual reviews in order to maintain CQS status. It is open only to members of the Law Society who meet the demanding standards set by the scheme and has the support of the Council of Mortgage Lenders, Building Societies Association, Legal Ombudsman and the Association of British Insurers. Timothy Halliday (Head of the Residential Conveyancing Department) says: “We are delighted to have retained our CQS status. It is recognition of the high standards we...

It is with great pride that The Eric Whitehead Partnership Solicitors, have been re-accredited under the Law Society’s Wills and Inheritance Quality Scheme (WIQS). WIQS is part of the Law Society and provides a best practice quality mark for Wills and Estate Administration advice across all lawyers. This re-accreditation means that we are recognised to be consistently setting the service standard in all of our Private Client work. Being trustworthy and transparent, providing excellent service to clients across our processes, costs and communications. A great achievement that deserves celebration. Here are some reasons why you might consider using a WIQS law firm: Expertise and Knowledge WIQS law firms specialize in wills and estate planning, which means they have specific expertise in this...